Yuval Noah Harari on the dangers of an AI future | The Economist

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Yuval Noah Harari on the dangers of an AI future | The Economist Yuval Noah Harari says an AI takeover is likely but not “inevitable” if humans act now. In an interview Zanny Minton Beddoes, The Economist’s editor-in-chief, the author and philosopher warned that AI was on track to take over the financial system, replace our interpersonal relationships and could be used by malicious actors to manipulate us. Harari implored voters to hold their politicians to account–before it’s too late. #ai #artificialintelligence #elonmusk #politics 00:00 – Why an AI takeover isn't inevitable 00:47 - Elon Musk’s many AI contradictions 02:00 – How AI could takeover the world’s financial system 04:34 – Why trust is shifting from humans to machines 06:39 – AIs can mass produce human intimacy 10:30 – Why voters need to challenge politicians on AI Watch the full show: Sign up to the Insider newsletter: Subscribe to The Economist: Download our app: Follow The Economist on Instagram: Follow The Economist on Facebook: Follow The Economist on X:
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